Vol. 46, No. 182 (09/17/2020)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Division of Public Health Statistics and Performance Management
    • This rule establishes the requirements for foreign physicians to apply to the Florida Department of Health for sponsorship. It also defines the priorities of physician practice types and employer requirements for sponsorship ....

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • Amendment to more clearly set out the trade secret exemption procedures for a request by a governed entity to claim the data/information provided to the Department of Citrus, this amendment outlines the procedure and its ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020
    • Amendment to more clearly set out the trade secret exemption procedures for a request by a governed entity to claim the data/information provided to the Department of Citrus, this amendment outlines the procedure and its ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020
    • Removal of date qualifiers no longer necessary at the request of JAPC
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • The Board proposes a new rule that implements 486.117, F.S., by setting forth minimum standards for the safe and effective performance of dry needling in physical therapy; the rule incorporates an attestation form and an ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • amending rule to add Letter of Credit as a substitute for an excise assessment surety bond.
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020
    • New rule establishing trade secret exemption procedures for assessment forms filed by citrus entities
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020
    • Incorporating forms into rule; repealing 20-30.002 and .003 which restates provisions contained in statute
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020
    • Amending rule to add a new USDA approved spectrophotometer. The addition of a new spectrophotometer will allow updated equipment for use in measuring color scores for processed orange juice products.
      • Due of Comment: 10/8/2020

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Standards of the National Fire Protection Association and Other Standards Adopted
    • Standards of the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 1, the Fire Code, Florida 2015 Edition, Adopted, Standards of the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 101, the Life Safety Code®, Florida ....

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Kalea Bay Tower 2 at 13925 Old Coast Rd, Naples, FL. Petitioner seeks a routine variance of the requirements of Chapter 3010.1.1, unspecified Edition of Florida Building Code, Chapter 399.07, Florida Statutes and an unspecified ....
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • a variance or waiver. Petitioner’s Name: Lake Ellen Landings Rule No.: 40D-22.201 Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: Lawn and landscape irrigation The Petition has been assigned tracking No. ....
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • variance from Rule 6A-2.0040(6) and (7), F.A.C., Sanitation Standards in K-12 Private Schools. The petition, citing the current COVID-19 pandemic, requests a variance or waiver temporarily exempting the school from the drinking ....
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • a variance or waiver. Petitioner’s Name: The Glen Homeowners Association of Citrus County, Inc. Rule No.: 40D-22.201 Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: Lawn and landscape irrigation The Petition ....
    • a variance or waiver. Petitioner’s Name: Cottages at Meadowbrooke Homeowners Association, Inc. Rule No.: 40D-22.201 Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: Lawn and landscape irrigation The Petition ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • A Routine Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.16, 2017 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(1), Florida Administrative ....
    • On September 3, 2020 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2017 FDA Food Code from ....
    • Lodge at Hamlin at 15601 New Independence Parkway, Winter Garden, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, 2013 Edition, Section 2.8.2.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida Administrative ....
    • Warehouse District Flats LLC at 1701 Clare Ave, West Palm Beach, FL. Petitioner seeks a routine variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, 2013 Edition, 2.8.1, as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida Administrative Code that ....

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Hearing request from Florida Irrigation Society, Inc. on proposed rule language for Rule 61G4-15.035, in response to the Notice of Proposed ....  Friday, October 16, 2020, 8:30 a.m.  Omni Orlando ChampionsGate, 1500 Masters Blvd, ...